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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daisy do during the bad weather?
(a) Sings to herself.
(b) Hides in Jay Berry's room.
(c) Hugs her cat.
(d) Gets into bed with her mother.

2. Daisy claims that the character she sees outside the window is sending them ____________________.
(a) The bad weather.
(b) Nightmares.
(c) Bad luck.
(d) Good luck.

3. What happens Luann's boyfriend before they married?
(a) He went to war and was listed as missing in action.
(b) He left town and married someone else.
(c) He got his leg caught in a bear trap.
(d) He drowned in the river.

4. What does Tom Johnson give to Papa before he leaves?
(a) Train tickets.
(b) Lifetime passes to the circus.
(c) Money for food the monkeys ate.
(d) A book of circus art.

5. How long will it take the paint mare's leg to heal?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 4-5 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the monkeys feast on at Jay Berry's farm?

2. What is a fairy ring?

3. Where does Grandpa take Jay Berry where Jay Berry has never been before?

4. Whom does Jimbo go to other than Jay Berry?

5. What have the monkeys discovered in the bottoms?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Grandpa's idea for getting more information about catching the monkeys?

2. What is the story that Mama tells about Johnnie George Garland and his fiance, Luann?

3. How are the monkeys drinking the sour mash and how does Jay Berry get his first sip of it?

4. Describe Grandpa and Jay Berry's trip to the library.

5. What do the monkeys do that makes Grandpa so mad as they return home from their trip to the library?

6. Who is the Old Man of the Mountains and why does Daisy believe he has come to their house?

7. How does Jay Berry get word to the circus people that he has caught the monkeys?

8. Who does Daisy tell Jay Berry about when she takes refuge in his room during a thunderstorm?

9. What is Jay Berry's response when Grandpa asks about his wish in the fairy ring?

10. What are all the sources of money that combine for Daisy's leg operation?

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